Linus Torvalds

Linus Torvalds

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Linus Benedict Torvalds ; born December 28, 1969 in Helsinki, Finland, is a Finnish software engineer best known for initiating the development of...
Ilkka Niiniluoto

Ilkka Niiniluoto

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Ilkka Maunu Olavi Niiniluoto (born March 12, 1946 in Helsinki, Finland) is a Finnish philosopher and mathematician, serving as a professor of...
Jean Sibelius

Jean Sibelius

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Johan Julius Christian "Jean" / "Janne" Sibelius was a Finnish composer of classical music and one of the most notable composers of the late 19th...
Fred Karlsson

Fred Karlsson

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Fred Karlsson (born 1946) is a professor of general linguistics at the University of Helsinki. In computational linguistics Karlsson has designed a...
Jaakko Hintikka

Jaakko Hintikka

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Jaakko Hintikka (born January 12 1929) is a Finnish philosopher and logician. Hintikka was born in Vantaa. After teaching for a number of years at...
Urho Kekkonen

Urho Kekkonen

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Urho Kaleva Kekkonen (September 3, 1900 Pielavesi - August 31, 1986 Helsinki) was a Finnish politician who served as Prime Minister of Finland...
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Elias Lönnrot

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Elias Lönnrot ; "Kalevala", 1835–1836 (possibly "Land of Heroes"; better known as the "old" Kalevala); "Kanteletar", 1840 ("the Kantele Mai...
Eero Tarasti

Eero Tarasti

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Eero Tarasti is a Finnish musicologist and semiotician, currently serving as Professor of Musicology at the University of Helsinki. After receiving...